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Why can a person with a high tolerance to alcohol still be legally impaired?
- A.Tolerance changes the legal BAC limit for that person
- B.Tolerance means alcohol is not in their blood
- C.Tolerance only matters for drivers over 21
- D.Feeling less drunk does not lower BAC or restore driving skills - the legal limit is based on BAC
Correct answer
D. Feeling less drunk does not lower BAC or restore driving skills - the legal limit is based on BAC
Why
Tolerance may hide the feeling of drunkenness, but it does not lower BAC or make driving safe. A driver can feel fine and still be above the legal limit.
Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 5: Laws and Related Issues · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-095).